The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-09-11

openinr bill At the BiIou onorrow night when DiIey
Miies Barton win make their nrst venture as associ
sted mAnsgers Hoist 10 hardly novice at play ahapt
Ing but the best remembered work he has 81 far turned
out 10 Hot Water" which Alice Harrison used assessor
or two aso. In Circus In Town" Hoist has p-esoina
bly, put his best foot forward aud certainly All excellent
metropolitan opportunity II now Afforded The piece
was purchased from him by Rice Disoy, who propose
to make John A. hackay the star comedian OF reor
eanizsd Rice surprise Party. Familiar and strong
names appear In the csst W. H. hamilton long ago
Gang himself Into New York favor; Paul Ar
thur 10 = good light comeds an remembered for
his service in "a Tin Soldier" and The ryrAmid;"
Richard Goldsn II ono of the best Of the eatravagsn
class OF comic actors and Adah Richmond cAunot even
At this late day. have lbs ali her Old time viyacity
Others In the cast Hoist himself naniel Wiisms
Oracle wilson Josie lislL kmma Han,ey, L. s. Taylor
and W. C. Vaudeville. II -, ircus In Town" shall not
succeed will not be the fault OF its thai sure
II i've weeks at all events for on oct IL Rice
viii bring over from Boston The company now PLAYING
~ ourad the Coisar" there That troupe opened asst
week and appear have made snrcth Of the revival
OF the old time t.ce Gooiwu extravaganza when they
come here doubtless II will be for three mont q stay
At the BiJou. and by that time Dizzy should have his
"fsust" trsvesy ready All these plans indicate that
burlssque generally will firm the ti!ou's main enter
tainment under the cement. and perhaps II Is
wisely because nothing sss ever did well In the house
This the last week Of Ermnie at the Casino The
opera has beyond its 5Orh night and n s course
had not unwssy been Interrupt ed for the Violet tam
hssco It's record enduring comic opera would
have been unsurpassed In this country. A Ia how
ever, IL the best achievement Of ia kind while Its
proht to tho Casino must have been enormous Aweek
from orrow night New Workers will hear for the
nrsf time under the name of " Tho Marquis" comic
opera by r. Laceme originally sung in Paris ten or
dozen years under the TIT. Of Jeanne Jeannete.
ct Jeanneon" and afterward heard In England where
the French ibrstto had boon adapted by Robert Reece
In both cities had long runs and yet when New York
heard III It's Original French form at Booths In tho
fail Of ism did not create anything like sensation
But the Casnos production will be notable In all ways
Max Freeman has nojsrmiksd the text Hoyt has paint
ed scenery, and John J. Braham has worked the
music up in brighter and better form Thus renovated
The Marquis" ought without difcuty to run the four
months allotted to 1t. Then the principal Ermnie"
company would be home to sing Francis Wilson's new
version of La Jole Persane," by LococQ.
Many OF his old company In the support Of Louis
James who will tomorrow night at the Grand begin his
second tour star He and Mrs James (Narts " ain
wright rehsarsing in the city ali last week and
there 10 hope for . smooth performance. Fred g. Nos
10y remains their leading actor and 1t is told that his
affection tor James strong that he refused an offer
of salAry from the Booth Barrett company. Mos
Icy 10 virle young actor whose ambition has not run
away with him. 1t Kittis Wilson. who has been
acting with THE Highest Bidder" joins the James
company which also includes Harry Langdon Fred Z.
Husbner. II. C. Barton. E. Y. Backus, Charles hackay.
Kate Meek AureiiA sarnsr Harry Miller, Willis Granger
Edwin II. Hoyt Fred Meek and Albert Klein. The
week's repsrtory names "virEnius," Hamlet" In
gomar" and W. 8. uilberts "uretchsn," the latter in
Producing Miss ain wrghts Gretchen to New York 1t
will be acted Wednesday night and At the saturday
matinee and James should have strong role In Hephsto
"IngomAr" Is another piece In which James and his
wife have yet appeared before New York audience
although they have played with success in other cities
James and his company have more engage mems in
New York during The season. and at of these Mac
beth viii be brought forth with elaborate accessories
Tho preliminary" season has hardly passed yet
HarrEans Park falls into line with this srt Of an In
troduc Ion to the regular dramatic work Under the
management Of the owners Hyde Bshnan. comic
opera burieslue whatever that may be- will be pre-
sensd there 70 morrow night, It is called The Willy
West" and there point and pith III Its satire 1t
should well John T Kelly will carry the burden of
the comedy A. Lona kik< and he is Likely to make
considerable fun. for in the vaudsvss he has never
failed provoke laughter though his methods are OF
the moss eItravaxant sort Gus bruno, dialect come
dian viii he in the support and the Dolmanuing broth
also from tho varsity houses will play Tro Ddndy
Darktes After Its Park engagement the psce may DO
taken tho road IL there any thing solid In It Ned
nArr ,gans company. meanwhile, are slowly working
back TO the city. They are in Kansas city this week.
and Esther Williams IL playing the leading female roles
with considerable succesa harrKan Gays thAt his new
drama Il serious In tone, domestic In shsns and. he
hopes will be accepted OF better quality than his
fArcea He 10 rshearsing 1t daily.
Wednesday night will mark the looth performance of
"Ths Highest Bidder at the Lyceun and there
may DO extra matinee that day. The revival has
been successful Tuesday evening Of next week will
see Tho Great Pink Pearl" with young sothsr, in tho
chief comedy role and with Herbert kscsy and Grace
Henderson tho Lyceum boards for the nrst time.
With Lemoyne, Archer suckstons and the new English
recruits In the other charActers Tho Great Pink
Pear" should be carefully acted.
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